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Aviation Daily, April 27, 2016

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Airlines

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Virgin America: Four Airlines Were Potential Buyers

Apr 26, 2016
Four airlines were interested in acquiring Virgin America, but only two placed bids, the California-based carrier said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing April 22.

Airports

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Tyler Slams BRU Security, Lack of Progress In SES Project

Apr 26, 2016
Tony Tyler, director general and CEO of the International Air Transport Association, again has condemned additional security measures at Brussels Airport (BRU), and said the progress of the Single European Sky (SES) project is “frustratingly slow.”
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New A320s Signal Expansion For Japan’s Vanilla Air

Apr 26, 2016
Japanese LCC Vanilla Air is entering a growth phase this year with the delivery of additional Airbus A320s and plans for new routes.
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HNA’s Capital Airlines Plans Mexico City Service

Apr 26, 2016
HNA Group carrier Capital Airlines proposes to fly between Beijing and Mexico City in 2017, while also renewing its push into Europe.
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Munich Airport, Lufthansa Open T2 Satellite

Apr 26, 2016
Munich Airport and Lufthansa launched operations April 26 at the new satellite building next to Terminal 2.
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Thales To Supply ATC Radar To Airports In Iran

Apr 26, 2016
PARIS—French electronics group Thales has been selected to supply an air traffic control (ATC) radar to Iran’s Mehrabad International Airport following an international tender, the company said April 22.

Cargo

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Aircraft Modifications Delay Hawaiian Freighter Service

Apr 26, 2016
Hawaiian Airlines has confirmed it is encountering delays as it readies its proposed turboprop freighter operation for launch.

Propulsion

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CFM Develops Durability Upgrade For NEO And MAX

Apr 26, 2016
CFM is testing an improved booster design for the Leap engine, which will be introduced on both the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX variants.
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GE Pushes GE9X To 100,000 lb. Thrust

Apr 26, 2016
General Electric says performance of the new engine remains on track a month after testing began.

Industry Data

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Leisure Fares: Week Of April 18 vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week

Apr 27, 2016
View the Leisure Fares: Week Of April 18 vs. Previous Week And Year-Ago Week chart in PDF format.